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A22838 A heavenly treasure of confortable meditations and prayers written by S. Augustin, Bishop of Hyppon in three seuerall treatises of his meditations, soliloquies, and manual. Faithfully translated into English by the R. F. Antony Batt monke, of the holy order of S Bennet of the Congregation of England; De meditatione. English. Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Batt, Antonie. 1624 (1624) STC 934; ESTC S101507 162,145 412

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want_v no_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o say_v he_o to_o see_v thou_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o so_o great_a sweetness_n he_o have_v no_o soon_o taste_v one_o only_a drop_n of_o that_o heavenly_a sweetness_n but_o he_o immediatelye_a forget_v all_o other_o sweetness_n what_o will_v he_o have_v say_v think_v you_o if_o he_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o immense_a sweetness_n of_o thy_o divinity_n which_o thou_o have_v keep_v in_o store_n for_o those_o that_o love_v thou_o that_o virgin_n likewise_o have_v taste_v of_o this_o thy_o unspeakable_a sweetness_n of_o who_o we_o read_v that_o she_o go_v to_o the_o prison_n in_o that_o pleasant_a and_o merry_a manner_n as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v invite_v to_o some_o banquet_n or_o supper_n he_o likewise_o i_o suppose_v have_v taste_v of_o this_o sweetness_n who_o say_v how_o great_a o_o lord_n be_v the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o those_o that_o fear_v thou_o who_o likewise_o do_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o say_v taste_v and_o see_v because_o our_o lord_n be_v sweet_a this_o o_o lord_n god_n be_v that_o happiness_n which_o we_o do_v hope_v thou_o will_v bestow_v upon_o we_o for_o which_o we_o fight_v for_o thou_o continual_o for_o which_o we_o mortify_v our_o self_n for_o the●_n daily_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o in_o that_o happy_a life_n of_o thou_o which_o shall_v last_v everlasting_o that_o our_o whole_a hope_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o god_n chapt_n xxiii_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o expectation_n of_o israel_n the_o desire_n after_o which_o our_o hart●_n do_v sigh_v every_o day_n make_v haste_n and_o do_v not_o stay_v arise_v make_v haste_n and_o come_v and_o deliver_v we_o out_o
which_o make_v i_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v to_o cry_v out_o say_v woe_n be_v i_o woe_n be_v i_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o darkness_n in_o which_o i_o have_v remain_v woe_n be_v i_o in_o respect_n of_o my_o former_a blindness_n in_o which_o i_o can_v not_o see_v the_o light_n of_o heaven_n woe_n be_v i_o woe_n be_v i_o in_o respect_n of_o my_o former_a ignorance_n when_o i_o do_v not_o know_v thou_o o_o lord_n thanks_o therefore_o be_v to_o thou_o o_o my_o enlightner_n and_o deliverer_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v enlighten_v i_o and_o i_o have_v know_v thou_o too_o too_o late_o have_v i_o know_v thou_o o_o ancient_a verity_n too_o too_o late_o have_v i_o know_v thou_o o_o eternal_a truth_n thou_o remained●s_v to_o in_o light_n and_o i_o in_o darkness_n and_o i_o know_v thou_o not_o because_o i_o can_v not_o be_v enlighten_v without_o thou_o for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o light_n beside_o thou_o a_o consideration_n of_o god_n divine_a majesty_n chapt_n xxxiv_o o_o god_n the_o holy_a of_o holies_n the_o god_n of_o god_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n of_o inestimable_a majesty_n who_o wonderful_a greatness_n can_v be_v utter_v or_o imagine_v before_o who_o the_o angelical_a power_n do_v shake_v for_o feat_n who_o all_o the_o domination_n and_o throne_n do_v adore_v in_o who_o presence_n all_o the_o virtue_n do_v tremble_v who_o power_n and_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a who_o have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o nothing_o and_o gather_v together_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o air_n as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o bottle_n o_o most_o mighty_a most_o holy_a and_o most_o powerful_a god_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o soul_n of_o all_o mortal_a creature_n from_o who_o sight_n heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v fly_v away_o for_o fear_n to_o who_o all_o the_o element_n do_v obey_v at_o a_o beck_n let_v all_o thy_o creature_n adore_v and_o glorify_v thou_o among_o who_o i_o unworthy_a wretch_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o hand_n maid_n do_v bow_v down_o the_o neck_n of_o my_o heart_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o thy_o supreme_a majesty_n be_v teach_v so_o to_o do_v by_o the_o faith_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o render_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o that_o thou_o have_v vouchsafe_v by_o thy_o mercy_n to_o enlighten_v i_o o_o light_n most_o true_a sacred_a and_o delightful_a most_o worthy_a of_o praise_n and_o most_o admirable_a which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n come_v into_o this_o world_n yet_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o angel_n themselves_o behold_v now_o i_o see_v for_o which_o i_o thank_v thou_o behold_v now_o i_o see_v thou_o light_n of_o heaven_n a_o heavenly_a bright_a beam_n proceed_v from_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o brightness_n do_v shine_v upon_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o mind_n which_o make_v all_o my_o bone_n to_o rejoice_v o_o that_o this_o light_n be_v perfect_a in_o i_o increase_v it_o in_o i_o o_o author_n of_o light_n i_o beseech_v thou_o increase_v i_o say_v i_o beseech_v thou_o that_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o i_o let_v it_o be_v augment_v i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v it_o be_v augment_v by_o thou_o what_o be_v this_o that_o i_o feel_v what_o fire_n be_v this_o that_o make_v ho●te_v my_o heart_n what_o light_n be_v this_o that_o enlighten_v my_o heart_n o_o fire_n which_o do_v always_o burn_v and_o ar●_n never_o extinguish_v enflamme_v i_o o_o light_n which_o do_v always_o shine_v and_o be_v never_o darken_v enlighten_v i_o o_o that_o i_o be_v make_v ho●te_a by_o thou_o o_o sacred_a fire_n how_o sweet_o do_v thou_o heat_n how_o secret_o do_v thou_o shine_v how_o desiredlie_o do_v thou_o burn_v woe_n be_v to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o make_v hot_a by_o thou_o woe_n be_v to_o those_o that_o be_v not_o enlighten_v by_o thou_o o_o true_a light_n enlighten_v all_o the_o world_n who_o brightness_n do_v replenishe_v all_o the_o world_n woe_n be_v to_o those_o blind_a eye_n which_o do_v not_o see_v thou_o who_o be_v the_o sun_n that_o give_v light_n both_o to_o heaven_n and_o earth_n woe_n be_v to_o those_o dim_a eye_n which_o can_v see_v thou_o woe_n be_v to_o those_o eye_n that_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o see_v verity_n woe_n be_v to_o those_o eye_n that_o be_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o see_v vanity_n very_o those_o eye_n that_o be_v accustom_v to_o darkness_n can_v behold_v the_o bright_a beam_n of_o thy_o supreme_a righteousness_n neither_o do_v they_o know_v what_o to_o think_v of_o the_o light_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o darkness_n they_o see_v love_n and_o approve_v the_o darkness_n so_o that_o walk_v from_o one_o darkness_n into_o a_o other_o they_o stumble_v and_o tumble_v they_o know_v not_o whither_o doubtless_o they_o be_v wretched_a that_o know_v not_o what_o they_o lose_v but_o they_o be_v more_o wretched_a that_o know_v what_o they_o lose_v who_o fall_v with_o their_o eye_n open_a and_o descend_v alive_a into_o perdition_n o_o light_n most_o bless_v who_o can_v not_o be_v see_v of_o those_o eye_n that_o be_v never_o so_o little_o defile_v bless_v be_v the_o clean_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n cleanse_v i_o o_o cleanse_a virtue_n cure_v my_o eye_n to_o the_o end_n that_o with_o sound_n and_o clear_a eye_n i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o behold_v thou_o who_o sore_o and_o sickly_a eye_n can_v possible_o see_v remove_v from_o my_o eye_n i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o inaccessible_a beauty_n the_o scale_n of_o my_o former_a blindness_n by_o the_o beam_n of_o thy_o brightness_n that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a steadfast_o to_o behold_v thou_o and_o in_o thy_o light_n may_v see_v light_a behold_v o_o my_o light_n now_o i_o see_v for_o which_o i_o thank_v thou_o let_v this_o my_o light_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v increase_v by_o thou_o open_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v the_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o thy_o saint_n i_o give_v thou_o thanks_o o_o my_o light_n for_o that_o i_o now_o see_v albeit_o obscure_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o mirror_n or_o look_v glass_n but_o when_o shall_v i_o see_v thou_o apparent_o face_n to_o face_n o_o when_o will_v that_o day_n of_o joy_n and_o mirth_n arrive_v in_o which_o i_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o tabernacle_n so_o much_o to_o be_v admire_v even_o into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v see_v he_o face_n to_o face_n that_o seethe_v i_o that_o so_o my_o desire_n may_v be_v accomplish_v of_o the_o desire_n and_o thirst_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n chapt_n xxxv_o like_a as_o the_o heart_n or_o stag_n desire_v the_o fountain_n of_o water_n when_o he_o be_v poursue_v even_o so_o my_o soul_n long_v after_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o soul_n have_v thirst_v after_o thou_o my_o god_n the_o live_a fountain_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thy_o face_n o_o fountain_n of_o life_n o_o vein_n of_o live_a water_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o the_o water_n of_o thy_o sweetness_n from_o this_o desert_n craggy_a and_o dry_a country_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o virtue_n and_o glory_n &_o quench_v my_o thirst_n with_o the_o water_n of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o thirst_v o_fw-fr lord_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n give_v i_o to_o drink_v i_o thirst_v o_fw-fr lord_n i_o thirst_v after_o thou_o the_o live_a god_n o_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v good_a lord_n and_o appear_v before_o thy_o face_n and_o shall_v i_o then_o at_o length_n indeed_o see_v that_o day_n that_o day_n i_o say_v of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n that_o day_n which_o our_o lord_n himself_o have_v make_v that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o o_o famous_a and_o fair_a day_n have_v neither_o evening_n nor_o sunset_a in_o which_o i_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o praise_n mirth_n and_o thanksgivinge_a in_o which_o i_o shall_v hear_v say_v enter_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n enter_v into_o the_o everlasting_a joy_n into_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n where_o there_o be_v great_a and_o unsearchable_a and_o wonderful_a thing_n which_o can_v be_v number_v enter_v into_o that_o joy_n which_o be_v free_a from_o heaviness_n which_o contain_v everlasting_a glad●●●_n where_o all_o goodness_n do_v abound_v and_o no_o ●evill_n can_v be_v find_v where_o there_o shall_v be_v whatsoever_o thou_o love_v and_o nothing_o that_o thou_o loathe_v there_o be_v that_o vital_a life_n which_o be_v sweet_a and_o lovely_a which_o likewise_o shall_v endure_v everlasting_o where_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o foe_n to_o impugn_v we_o not_o allurement_n to_o entice_v we_o but_o sovereign_a and_o certain_a assurednes_n assure_a quietness_n and_o quiet_a ioyfullnes_n joyful_a happiness_n happy_a everlastingnes_n &_o everlasting_a blessende_n where_o there_o be_v the_o bless_a
o_o father_n of_o mercy_n thou_o know_v my_o desire_n and_o my_o groan_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o hide_v not_o then_o thy_o face_n from_o i_o any_o long_o neither_o do_v thou_o forsake_v i_o in_o thy_o anger_n o_o father_n of_o mercy_n hear_v the_o lamentable_a complaint_n of_o i_o thy_o poor_a orphan_n and_o stretch_v forth_o thy_o help_a hand_n that_o it_o may_v draw_v i_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a water_n out_o of_o the_o lake_n of_o misery_n and_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n and_o dregs_n of_o iniquity_n that_o i_o perish_v not_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o in_o presence_n of_o thy_o infinite_a patience_n but_o let_v i_o escape_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o always_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o holy_a name_n thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v thing_n worthy_a of_o admiration_n who_o through_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o make_v my_o heart_n merry_a who_o have_v enlighten_v my_o youth_n despise_v not_o now_o my_o old_a age_n i_o beseech_v thou_o but_o cause_n my_o bone_n and_o gray_a hair_n to_o become_v joyful_a and_o youthful_a like_a unto_o the_o bone_n and_o hoary_a feather_n of_o a_o eagle_n the_o end_n of_o s._n augustins_n soliloquy_n that_o be_v of_o the_o secret_a discourse_n and_o conference_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o god_n of_o the_o soliloqvy_n of_o s._n augustin_n bishop_n of_o hippon_n of_o the_o unspeakable_a sweetness_n of_o god_n chapt._n i._n of_o the_o misery_n &_o frailty_n of_o man_n chapt._n ii_o of_o the_o admirable_a light_n of_o god_n chapt._n iii_o of_o the_o mortality_n of_o man_n nature_n chapt._n iu._n what_o it_o be_v to_o become_v nothing_o chapt._n v._n of_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o sin_n chapt._n vi._n of_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n vii_o of_o the_o future_a dignity_n of_o man_n chapt._n viii_o of_o god_n omnipotent_a power_n chapt._n ix_o of_o the_o incomprehensible_a praise_n of_o god_n chapt._n x._o of_o the_o hope_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v in_o god_n chapt._n xi_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o concupiscence_n chapt._n xii_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n and_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n xiii_o how_o god_n do_v continual_o look_v into_o the_o action_n and_o intention_n of_o man_n chapt._n fourteen_o that_o man_n without_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o of_o himself_o chapt._n xv._n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o manifold_a temptatation_n chapt_n xvi_o that_o god_n be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o just_a chapt._n xvii_o a_o further_a acknowledge_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n chapt._n xviii_o of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o love_n or_o charity_n chapt._n xix_o how_o god_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n subject_a to_o the_o service_n of_o man_n chapt._n xx._n how_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o benefit_n temporal_a we_o may_v gather_v the_o greatness_n of_o those_o that_o be_v celestial_a chapt._n xxi_o that_o the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n do_v take_v away_o the_o present_a bitterness_n of_o the_o world_n chapt._n xxii_o that_o our_o whole_a hope_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o god_n chapt._n xxiii_o that_o our_o salvation_n be_v from_o god_n chapt._n xxiv_o how_o without_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n man_n will_n be_v unable_a to_o do_v well_o chapt._n xxv_o of_o the_o ancient_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n xxvi_o of_o the_o angel_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o guardian_n of_o man_n chapt._n xxvii_o of_o the_o profound_a predestination_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o almighty_a god_n chapt._n xxviii_o of_o those_o that_o at_o first_o be_v good_a and_o afterwards_o become_v bad_a and_o contrariwise_o of_o those_o that_o at_o first_o be_v bad_a and_o afterwards_o become_v good_a chapt._n xxix_o that_o a_o faithful_a soul_n be_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n chapt._n xxx_o that_o god_n can_v be_v find_v either_o by_o the_o exterior_a or_o interior_a sense_n chapt._n xxxi_o a_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n chapt._n xxxii_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o our_o own_o baseness_n chapt._n xxxiii_o a_o consideration_n of_o god_n divine_a majesty_n chapt_n xxxiv_o of_o the_o desire_n and_o thirst_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o god_n chap._n xxxv_o a_o further_a discouse_n of_o the_o country_n &_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chapt._n xxxvi_o a_o prayer_n to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n chapt._n xxxvii_o the_o manvel_n of_o s._n augustin_n bishop_n of_o hipp_n otherwise_o term_v a_o little_a book_n treat_v of_o the_o comtemplation_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n stir_a up_o our_o weak_a and_o drowsy_a memory_n to_o the_o desire_n of_o heavenly_a felicity_n at_o s._n omers_n for_o john_n heigham_n anno_fw-la 1624._o the_o manvel_n of_o s._n augustin_n bishop_n of_o hipp_n otherwise_o term_v a_o little_a book_n treat_v of_o the_o contemplation_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o word_n 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